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Example sentences of "[pers pn] need [be] [adj] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I said well you see I was making a time machine and all I needed was one more microchip and what was sitting right up under my nose ?
2	All I needed was 10 pence — which was what you had to pay in those days if you said you came from the previous stop — but I did n't even have that .
3	Derek had another inspiration : what I needed was fresh air .
4	It was strange not being able to communicate but someone who could speak English was always on hand to translate and often all I needed were those wonderful smiles and greetings from people .
5	All I need is That one
6	‘ The last thing I need is some husband-hunting female , scarcely out of the schoolroom , who thinks this is going to be some sort of pleasure cruise ! ’
7	But I what I need is any anybody
8	Erm the only reason this is an issue that I get a cooking for as Research Process Manager anyway , as Audit Manager I need to have other booking forms , and the only booking forms and additional booking forms I need are all jobs which then got to Mrs which are the so I ask please make amendment to put Audit Manager in and I do n't think we need to specify .
9	All I need was a blooming all I need was five point nought point five baking powder about a teaspoon
10	Oh , this is wrong , he reminded himself fiercely , when all she needs is mild affection and the ability to trust , and if I go too far it will only be to betray her again — or so she will think .
11	The last person she needed was fitzAlan , but an attendant of humble rank would n't matter , if it helped her to obtain permission to go into the town .
12	Diana was treated with kid gloves when all she needed was some sensible advice , a cuddle and a consoling word .
13	She was extremely wet and cold and the very last thing she needed was this man 's mockery .
14	All you need are blue clothes , as the name suggests .
15	Most of the functions you need are easy to get at via the toolbar at the top of the screen , including Open , Save and Print commands .
16	To receive satellite TV all you need are two pieces of equipment .
17	No matter how intense things get — have faith ; all you need are minor adjustments , not major changes .
18	What you need are different programs .
19	Some people , all you need is one look at them and you just know their feet are going to smell .
20	now now you 're guaranteed you 're you 're stuck on electric all you need is one fault at Northallerton two days ago and you close the East coast main line completely .
21	six letters so , all you need is one two , three , four Birthplace of erm Saint Theresa is a blank I blank A.
22	If you want to discover them , all you need is two wires at the end of a pole leading to an amplifier , powered by a small battery and attached to a little loudspeaker .
23	All you need is good reason to believe that the caddis house is a Darwinian adaptation .
24	Make sure that you talk to a number of people to find out whether what you need is available .
25	Everything you need is available here from the tennis court which is floodlit at night so that you need n't play in the heat of the day , to the restaurants — the Timanfaya restaurant which serves snacks and full meals at discounted prices and the Indian restaurant .
26	But for adults , choosing what you need is serious business , despite a bit of modern-day scepticism .
27	The last thing you need is another concussion . ’
28	My main objection is this : is it worth buying a program like this when experts say all you need is plain , bold and italic versions of one serif face and one sans serif face for effective letters and documents ?
29	To locate edges in images all you need is some means of calculating the rate of change of intensity of the image and locating the points where that rate is maximal .
30	The Amstrad 2286 is one such example , In the case of a 386 machine all you need is some software — EMM386.EXE that comes with MS-DOS 5 , 386MAX or QEMM .